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Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.


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Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.



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The air of the New World seems favorable to the art of declamation.



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It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.



I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know.

I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know.



The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.



We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness

We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness



If you don't make mistakes, you don't make anything .

If you don't make mistakes, you don't make anything .



There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.

There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.



To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.

To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.



They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.

They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.





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